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Fuel update for NSW
Fuel supplies in New South Wales remain secure. The NSW Government is monitoring fuel distribution closely and working with industry and the Commonwealth Government to manage localised shortages and plan for all possible scenarios.
Choosing clean energy
NSW is moving towards a more affordable, clean and reliable energy system. Here's how to help save energy and support a transformation to renewable energy.
- Lithium-ion batteries: shop, charge, and recycle safely
- Opportunities for community energy projects
- What are the community attitudes towards renewable energy in NSW
- Wind energy and wind farm projects
- How NSW uses hydro energy
- Learn about large-scale solar projects
- Riding bikes, e-bikes and e-scooters in NSW
Latest energy updates
Ministerial media release
Every firming project supported through Tender Round 2 of the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap is now complete, with three batteries and a virtual power plant up and running. Together, they can power around 400,000 households at peak demand.
Ministerial media release
Households across NSW will get more help to cut their energy bills, access rebates and make energy-saving upgrades, with the Minns Labor Government investing $4.7 million in 12 community and not-for-profit energy organisations.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is leading the way on urban renewables and sustainability with the government owned International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney set to become home to the largest solar farm in any Central Business District in the Southern Hemisphere.
Ministerial media release
The first cohort of students has commenced a new qualification at the TAFE NSW Net Zero Manufacturing Centre of Excellence in Newcastle, helping Hunter workers secure the jobs created by Australia's clean energy transition.
Ministerial media release
In another step to ensure local communities are first in line for the jobs created by the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), the Minns Labor Government has committed $1.5 million to train the apprentice sparkies and other tradies needed to build and power the region's clean energy future.
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Recent energy publications
Research paper
This paper identifies how we can accelerate abatement from these sources to support our state’s legislated emissions reduction targets.
Annual Reports
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) annual report volume 2 presents the audited financial statements of DCCEEW and the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation.
Annual Reports
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 2023–24 annual report focuses on achievements from 1 January to 30 June 2024 – the period since DCCEEW was formed – while achievements from 1 July to 31 December 2023 are in the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure’s 2023–24 annual report.
Research paper
This paper examines the current state of the transition in NSW and sets out the course corrections we need to progressively decarbonise our economy.